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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklinis one of the most famous, beloved, and lauded works of American letters; it is also the first autobiography to achieve widespread popularity and is a classic of the genre.
It sheds light on the life of one of America’s Founding Fathers, a man singular in his confluence of intellect, wit, ingenuity, perspicacity, and self-awareness.
A history lesson.
The work is not only an autobiography but also a historical document of a tumultuous time in our history, a self-help manual that encapsulates the idea of the self-made man and American individualism, and (at least in Part One) a stirring bildungsroman that is almost novelistic in its lucid, dynamic narration.
As famed Franklin scholar J.A. Leo Lemay states, “Franklin gave us the definitive formation of the American Dream.”
The work, addressed to Franklin’s son William, was written over many decades. Scholar Susan Garfinkel sum